#36860: Annotate after Union using django-cte breaks with django 5.2
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     Reporter:  benjfield            |                     Type:  Bug
       Status:  new                  |                Component:  Database
                                     |  layer (models, ORM)
      Version:  5.2                  |                 Severity:  Normal
     Keywords:  union                |             Triage Stage:
                                     |  Unreviewed
    Has patch:  0                    |      Needs documentation:  0
  Needs tests:  0                    |  Patch needs improvement:  0
Easy pickings:  0                    |                    UI/UX:  0
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 I'm not sure whether the fault here lies with django-cte or django, but
 django 5.2 has broken a feature in django-cte.

 I was using a cte to create a union and then use annotation to aggregate a
 value. An example is here:

 {{{
 from django.db.models import F, Sum
 from django_cte import CTE, with_cte

 class UnderlyingDemo(models.Model):
     pass

 class Demo(models.Model):
     name = models.CharField()

     underlying = models.ForeignKey(
         UnderlyingDemo,
         on_delete=models.CASCADE,
     )

     positive = models.BooleanField()

     number = models.IntegerField()

     def __str__(self):
         return self.name

 #Doesn't work natively in django - cannot run annotate after union
 def query_no_cte():
     return Demo.objects.filter(
         positive=True,
     ).values(
         "underlying_id",
         signed_number=F("number")
     ).union(
         Demo.objects.filter(
             positive=False,
         ).values(
             "underlying_id",
             signed_number=F("number") * -1
         ),
         all=True,
     ).values(
         "underlying_id"
     ).annotate(
         summed_total_number=Sum("signed_number")
     )

 #Breaks between django 5.1 and django 5.2
 def query_with_cte():
     demo_cte = CTE(
         Demo.objects.all().filter(
             positive=True,
         ).values(
             "underlying_id",
             signed_number=F("number")
         ).union(
             Demo.objects.all().filter(
                 positive=False,
             ).values(
                 "underlying_id",
                 signed_number=F("number") * -1
             ),
             all=True,
         ),
         name="union"
     )
     return with_cte(
         demo_cte,
         select=demo_cte.queryset(),
     ).values(
         "underlying_id"
     ).annotate(
         summed_total_number=Sum("signed_number")
     )
 }}}

 This previously worked but now returns "django.core.exceptions.FieldError:
 Cannot select the 'underlying_id' alias. Use annotate() to promote it.".
 The problem seems to continue with 6.0
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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36860>
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